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June 23, 2026
Marysville Superintendent Zack Howard, right, greets a student with a high-five on the first day of school last fall. Howard said one of the guiding principles of his first year leading the district has been staying visible in schools and building relationships with students, staff and families. (Journal-Tribune photo by Chad Williamson)
Howard: Relationships, visibility key
Marysville superintendent reflects on first year leading the district
When Zack Howard returned to Marysville as superintendent a year ago, he inherited a district fresh off multiple failed levy attempts, facing ongoing funding uncertainty and navigating the challenges that come with one of Ohio’s fastest-growing communities.
Yet when Howard reflects on his first yea...


